Water Balloon Pong - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play

Beer pong with water balloon throws

Equipment Needed

• Water balloons
• Large buckets
• Drinks

Setup

Buckets in triangle formation. Balloons ready.

How to Play Water Balloon Pong

1. Set up large buckets like beer pong
2. Fill with water (or drinks for brave)
3. Throw water balloons into cups
4. Land it = other team drinks
5. Balloon pops on them = they drink 2
6. Miss and hits ground = you drink
7. Eliminate all buckets to win
8. Losing team gets balloon shower

Tips & Strategies

Aim high. Balloons don't bounce. Arcing shots work best.

Variations

Cold War: Ice water balloons. Team Toss: Pairs throw together.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far apart are buckets?

15-20 feet. Adjust for difficulty.

What size buckets?

5-gallon buckets work well.

Players: 4-8 | Duration: 20-30 min | Difficulty: easy